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International Mars Sample Return Conference

DRAFT AGENDA

Last update: 7 July


Day 1 - July 9th, 2008
09.30
Welcome Address
CNES President – S. Janichewski
ESA Director General – J.J. Dordain
10.00
Opening Address
NASA – (D. Mc Cuistion)
ESA – D/HSF (S. Di Pippo)
ESA – D/SRE (D. Southwood)
11.00
Key Note Address
Mars: what do we know and what we need to know next
(S. Squyres and J.P. Bibring)
12.00
Current Mars Exploration Programmes and Near Future Missions
NASA – MSL (D. Mc Cuistion – NASA / SMD)
ESA - ExoMars (D. Mc Coy – ESA / SRE)
13.00
Lunch break
14.30
IMEWG/IMARS: Proposed International Architecture for MSR
16.00
IMEWG/IMARS: Q& A Session
17.00
Adjourn

Day 2 - July 10th, 2008
09.30
The ESA Mars Exploration Programme
Aurora Core Programme – (B. Gardini – ESA/HSF)
10.30
Mars Exploration: An Industry Perspective
US Industry Representative
Thales Alenia Space (TBD)
Astrium (TBD)
11.30
Space Agencies Panel (invited: ASI, BNSC, CNES, CSA, DLR, ESA, JAXA, NASA, Roscosmos)
12.30
Adjourn
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